Rufous hummingbirds that have spent the winter in Mexico, for example, are now arriving in California, Oregon and Washington, with some sightings even reported as far north as Ala ...

These mighty little birds need to eat every 10 to 15 minutes and visit between 1,000 and 2,000 flowers per day.

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Farmers markets are opening in the area, offering flowers, plants, vegetable starters and early season fresh produce. Also, ...

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The Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center created International Migratory Bird Day in 1993. It was an educational effort aimed at ...

Marilu Knode is a curator, arts administrator and self-taught passionate amateur gardener living in Wauwatosa. She currently ...

As Northern Michigan nears the peak of bird migration season, bird watchers are gearing up for a prime time to observe the return of their f ...

Frequent walks in the woods are necessary if you hope to catch a glimpse of fleeting displays of spring. Spring ephemerals, ...

NAS’s hummingbird feeder Q&A recommends mixing one-quarter cup of refined white sugar with one cup of water to make the best ...

Trinity Episcopal welcomes professor of organ at the University of Michigan in a recital for the Catherine Crozier Memorial Series. The program includes several rarely heard works including Marcel ...

Monarch butterflies are making their flight north after wintering in Mexico. Here's what to know about one of Earth's fascinating flyers in Michigan.